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GDB Internals

This document documents the internals of the GNU debugger, GDB. It includes description of GDB's key algorithms and operations, as well as the mechanisms that adapt GDB to specific hosts and targets.

1. Requirements  
2. Overall Structure  
3. Algorithms  
4. User Interface  
5. libgdb  
6. Symbol Handling  
7. Language Support  
8. Host Definition  
9. Target Architecture Definition  
10. Target Vector Definition  
11. Native Debugging  
12. Support Libraries  
13. Coding  
14. Porting GDB  
15. Releasing GDB  
16. Testsuite  
17. Hints  

A. GNU Free Documentation License  The license for this documentation
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